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Apartments for Rent in Carbondale City, IL under $1200

Apartments for Rent in Carbondale City, IL under $1200. 55 Rentals Available
55 Rentals Available
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  • Rent specials 6 units available
    Studio $465
    1 bd $735
    Base rent
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    4.0 (8)
    600 W Mill St, Carbondale, IL 62901
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    2 bd $920
    Base rent
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    4.0 (5)
    607 E Park St, Carbondale, IL 62901
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials 5 units available
    1 bd $625
    Base rent
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    3.5 (5)
    516 South Rawlings St, Carbondale, IL 62901
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 5 units available
    Studio $460
    Base rent
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    4.0 (19)
    405 E College St, Carbondale, IL 62901
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials 4 units available
    Studio $450
    Base rent
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    4.0 (8)
    820 W Freeman St, Carbondale, IL 62901
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 2 bd $769
    3 bd $620
    4 bd $440
    Base rent
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    710 S. Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901
    Fitness center • Washer/Dryer • Hardwood Floors
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Carbondale City, IL last updated?

Prices and availability in Carbondale City, IL were last updated on 24 Jun 2026.

What are the best apartments in Carbondale City, IL?

The best apartments in Carbondale City, IL are: The Metropolitan, The Hill Apartments, Saint Germain Square, Saluki Apartments and Campus Edge Apts.

What type of rental buildings are in Carbondale City, IL?

In Carbondale City, 74% of the residents are renting compared to 26% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Carbondale City's rentals, 70% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Carbondale City, IL under $1,200

Searching for apartments for rent in Carbondale City, IL under $1,200 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Carbondale City, IL, where the average rent is $615 per month, there are 55 units available for less than $1,200. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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